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An oil tanker violating Iran's announced navigation route in the Strait of Hormuz exploded after striking a naval mine. The Islamic Republic of Iran had repeatedly warned earlier that if ships deviate from the route announced by Iran, they will be responsible for the cons…
An oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz exploded after hitting a mine. The tanker had deviated from the route designated by Iran, despite previous warnings.
The United States launched a new wave of strikes against Iran on Wednesday to curb its ability to threaten shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. US President Donald Trump warned he could widen attacks unless the Islamic republic returned to talks.